On September 16, 1985, “EMI” label released “Hounds of Love”, the fifth Kate Bush studio album . It was recorded January 1984 – June 1985, at “Wickham Farm Home Studio” in Welling, and was produced by Kate Bush.
Personnel:
- Kate Bush– lead vocals, Fairlight CMI, piano
- Alan Murphy– guitar
- John Williams– guitar
- Brian Bath – guitar, backing vocal
- Del Palmer– bass, handclapping, Fairlight basson, Linn programming, backing vocals
- Youth– bass
- Eberhard Weber– bass
- Danny Thompson– double bass
- Stuart Elliott– drums
- Charlie Morgan– drums, handclapping
- Morris Pert– percussion
- Paddy Bush– violins, balalaika, didjeridu, fujara, backing and harmony vocals
- Dónal Lunny– bouzouki, Irish bouzouki
- John Sheahan– whistles
- Kevin McAlea– synthesiser sequences, synthesiser
- Liam O’Flynn– uilleann pipes
- Jonathan Williams – cello
- The Medici Sextet – strings
- Dave Lawson– string arrangements
- John Carder Bush – backing vocals, narration
- The Richard Hickox Singers– choir
- Richard Hickox– vocals, choir master
- Michael Berkeley– vocal arrangements
All tracks by Kate Bush.
- Running Up That Hill
- Hounds of Love
- The Big Sky
- Mother Stands for Comfort
- Cloudbusting
- And Dream of Sheep
- Under Ice
- Walking the Witch
- Watching You Without Me
- Jig of Life
- Hello Earth
- The Morning Fog